A 25-year-old man arrested in a stolen BMW this week is to be deported.

Police stopped a BMW 530 in the early hours of Thursday morning, after it was reported stolen from Loose.

Officers had to deploy stingers to stop the vehicle, which was travelling up Blue Bell Hill towards the M2.

The driver, a foreign national, was arrested at the scene on suspicion of theft.

A spokesperson from Kent Police said: "A 25-year-old man of no fixed address who was arrested in a stolen BMW 530 has been handed to Home Office Immigration Enforcement officers for the purpose of immediate deportation.